Nap Rucker

The Giants defeat the Dodgers 4-1 to start their major league record 26-game winning streak

On September 7, 1916 — At the Polo Grounds the New York Giants defeat the Brooklyn Dodgers and Nap Rucker, 4-1 to start their major league record 26-game winning streak. The ‘Jints’ start the span two games under .500 and make up nine games in the standings, but remain in fourth place during the entire streak.

 

 
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